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Special Education Teachers' Resiliency to Remain in the Field of Special Education
<p>The field of education has endured a significant shortage of qualified teachers for several decades (Prather-Jones, 2011). Over the past 20 years, across the U.S, a shortage in special education teachers has existed (Major, 2012; Prather-Jones, 2011). Special education teachers left the field of …
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Mentoring of Special Education Administrators
… but little has been known about mentoring in special education administration. Because mentoring has a centuries-long record of success, because of the importance of special education administrators, and because of the paucity of empirical knowledge on mentoring in special education …
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Special Education Housing in Illinois
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:47:15Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7405726.pdf: 4351980 bytes, checksum: 160bc12260bed544dcaec4d2c050302e (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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Analysis of Special Education Compliance and Special Education Funding in Four Texas Open-Enrollment Charter Schools.
… study was to conduct an in-depth examination of special education services in open-enrollment charter schools in north Texas and to examine relationships between special education compliance and funding. Six questions guided the research: How have the charter schools designed special education …
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Overrepresentation of ELLs in Special Education
English language learners (ELLs) face a challenge when placed in the correct environment. ELLs have been misplaced in classrooms in the United States. Research highlights the response-to-intervention (RTI) as a way to collect data to ensure students end up in the correct placement. However, …
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Perceptions of special education administrator effectiveness
… problems. First, the effectiveness of incumbent special education administrators in Virginia had not been assessed. Second, the qualifications of incumbent special education administrators in Virginia had not been determined. Third, requirements for special education administrators in Virginia …
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Special Education Teacher Retention: The Relationship Between Mentoring, Job Satisfaction and the Retention of Special Education Teachers
… shortage are complex; however, the retention of special education teachers is a significant contributor to this shortage. Some research has indicated that up to 9.3 % of special education teachers leave the field at the end of their first year of teaching and 7.4 % move to general education …
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Roles and Responsibilities of the Georgia Special Education Paraprofessionals and the Impact of the NCLB Mandates: An Assessment by Georgia Administrators, Special Education Teachers, and Special Education Paraprofessionals
… that consisted of 18 administrators, 37 special education teachers, and 21 special education paraprofessionals from two high schools, one middle school and two elementary schools. The purpose of this study was to investigate the frequency of roles and responsibilities performed by the …
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Descriptive Statistical Attributes Of Special Education Datasets
… <p>Descriptive Statistical Attributes of Special Education Data Sets</p> <p>by</p> <p>VALERIE FELDER</p> <p>December 2013</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Shlomo Sawilowsky</p> <p>Major: Educational Evaluation and Research</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p> Micceri (1989) examined the …
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The planned integration of special education students
This study examined the process of integrating special education students into a regular education program. The study focused on needs, successful strategies, role changes, supervision of teachers, and outcomes of the integration process for a school engaged in transition from more restrictive …
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Special education remediation programs promote HSPA success
… opportunities for high school students with special needs. Student demographics and content area scores on the GEPA and HSPA were collected. The population included: special education students who took the March 2004 HSPA test, five mathematics and language arts special education teachers, …
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Delivery of Special Education Services in Saskatchewan
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Special education due process hearings: state differences
Although some literature exists that examines special education due process practices, the studies have been done in different ways and consequently result in different outcomes. Therefore the purpose of this study was to examine the one-and two-tier due process system in the United States. The …
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A Study of Virginia Administrators with Responsibility for Division Special Education Services and Knowledge of Special Education School Law
This study investigated the knowledge of special education directors or division designees in school divisions across the Commonwealth of Virginia. One-hundred-twenty-nine Virginia special education directors or division designees were sent an on-line assessment describing 22 hypothetical scenarios …
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